Sele (river)

The Sele is a river in southwestern Italy. Originating from the Monti Picentini in Caposele, it flows through the region of Campania, in the provinces of Salerno and Avellino. Its mouth is in the Gulf of Salerno, on the Tyrrhenian Sea, at the borders between the municipalities of Eboli and Capaccio (not too far from Paestum), in the beginning point of Cilentan Coast.

Sele
Location
CountryItaly
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationMonte Paflagone, Caposele
MouthTyrrhenian Sea
  location
near Paestum
  coordinates
40.4821°N 14.9427°E / 40.4821; 14.9427
Length64 km (40 mi)
Basin size1,200 km2 (460 sq mi)
Discharge 
  average69 m3/s (2,400 cu ft/s)
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